Ballymacpeake Upper is a townland lying within the civil parish of Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies in the east of the parish on the boundaries of the civil parishes of Ballyscullion and Tamlaght O'Crilly. It is also bounded by the townlands of Ballymacombs Beg, Ballymacpeake Lower, Dreenan, Drumard, Drumlamph, Mullaghboy, and Rocktown. It was apportioned to the Vintners company.[1]

Ballymacpeake Upper
Townland
Ballymacpeake Upper is located in Northern Ireland
Ballymacpeake Upper
Ballymacpeake Upper
Location within Northern Ireland
District
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
54°50′9.841″N 6°32′47.576″W / 54.83606694°N 6.54654889°W / 54.83606694; -6.54654889

The townland in 1926 was part of Rocktown district electoral division as part of Magherafelt Rural District. As part of Maghera civil parish, Ballymacpeake Upper also lies within the historic barony of Loughinsholin.

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Notes on the Place Names of the Parishes and Townlands of the County of Londonderry, 1925, Alfred Moore Munn, Clerk of the Crown and Peace of the City and County of Londonderry